Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Nexen N Blue 5
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Nexen (66%). Important for this comparison is also the motor 2025 205/55 R16 test, where both the UltraContact NXT and the N Blue 5 were tested. We also know where UltraContact NXT is made - Portugal.
Great news! We found mutual test data
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
You can explore discipline-by-discipline comparisons, view the spider chart, check price differences, and see which tests were used for this analysis. Or view the general comparison →
Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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2025 | 205/55 R16 | View |
Performance comparison
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Continental UltraContact NXT
Nexen N Blue 5
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
